How to say expert in Japanese

はかせhakase

noun:

  • expert; learned person
  • doctor; PhD; Dr. - colloquialism 博士【はくし】
  • instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period)
  • pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.) 墨譜

Example Sentences

鈴木suzuki先生senseiha歴史rekishino専門家senmonkaですdesu
Professor Suzuki is an expert historian.
料理ryouriにかけてはnikaketeha彼女kanojoha名人meijinda
She is an expert when it comes to cooking.
chichiha熟練したjukurenshita外科医gekaiですdesu
My father is an expert surgeon.
彼女kanojoha数学suugakuno専門家senmonkaですdesu
She is an expert in mathematics.
彼女kanojohaタイプTAIPUno達人tatsujinda
She is an expert typist.

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